Justifiable

[JusĀ·ti*fi`a*ble]

If something is justifiable, it was done for a good reason and is easily explained or defended. Your fear of gerbils is justifiable, given your experience with the mutant gerbil that ate your neighbor's dog.

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Capable of being justified, or shown to be just.

Adjective S.
capable of being justified


a.
Capable of being justified, or shown to be just.


Justifiable

Jus"ti*fi`a*ble , a. [Cf. F. justifiable. See Justify.] Capable of being justified, or shown to be just.
Just are the ways of God, An justifiable to men.
Syn. -- Defensible; vindicable; warrantable; excusable; exculpable; authorizable. -- Jus"ti*fi`a*ble*ness, n. -- Jus"ti*fi`a*bly, adv.

Capable of being justified, or shown to be just.

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Usage Examples

A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.

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Other Usage Examples

I believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to be an ever more intrusive world.

Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.

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